Brad Chacos

ZTE may not receive much attention Stateside, but its latest Chinese smartphone is sure to turn heads all around the world. Like the HTC Droid DNA, the ZTE Nubia Z5 manages to pack a 1080p resolution ...

To hear manufacturers tell the tale, the sales woes that have been plaguing the PC market will disappear once Windows 8 appears and Ultrabooks find their stride. IDC sings a different tune, however; t...

Lenovo is placing a bit bet on Windows 8 and touch with the ThinkPad Tablet 2 and IdeaPad Yoga, but it's pushing full steam ahead on Android slates, too. The company just launched three new Android 4....

New technology from Plastic Logic, Intel and researchers from Queen's University in Ontario is placing a high-tech spin on old-school paper, and in the process they're giving a whole new meaning to ju...

AMD isn't about to sit idly by while Intel pushes into the mobile market with its tablet-focused Atom Z2760 "Clover Trail" processors. Today, AMD announced its alternative: the Z-60 "Hondo" APU. The c...

Can your iPad finally replace your laptop? After months of unofficial rumors mixed with official silence, it appears as though Microsoft's seminal Office software may finally make an appearance on And...

Thin will be in when it comes to laptops… eventually. That's the word from NPD DisplaySearch, the latest analytical firm to put the kibosh on Intel's claims that slim and trim Ultrabooks will captur...

Cloud storage services need to step up their game now that Microsoft's baking SkyDrive directly into Windows 8, and today, SugarSync did just that with the introduction of a completely overhauled inte...

The nation's mobile networks are only getting faster, so it wasn't exactly a surprise when Apple announced that its FaceTime video calling feature, which is currently only available over Wi-Fi, will a...

Samsung is gearing up to deliver a tasty treat to Galaxy S III owners. Today, the company announced plans to roll out Android 4.1 Jelly Bean to its flagship phone over the "coming months". But Samsung...

Courtrooms around the world have slapped sales injunctions against Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 on the back of its iPad-like looks, but a judge in Britain isn't biting at Apple's claims of design infring...

Microsoft's busy getting its ducks in a row as the October 26 launch date for Windows 8 barrels closer and closer; yesterday, Windows president Steven Sinofsky announced updates for the slew of Micros...

Nokia's put all its chips on the Windows Phone table, and so far, the bet doesn't seem to be paying off. Today, the company slashed its earnings forecast for the second time this year and announced it...

While the rest of the PC market flounders and looks for a savior in Ultrabooks and Windows 8, Lenovo keeps quietly turning in quarter after quarter of massive growths and increasing profits. Newly rel...

In the wake of Apple's blockbuster legal victory over Samsung, experts were quick to call the ruling a major blow against the Android ecosystem as a whole. Here on Laptopmag.com, analyst Avi Greengart...

Apple's desire to move more concretely into the television arena has long been teased and whispered. Yesterday, even more rumors surfaced, claiming that the Cupertino company is talking to cable prov...

The Microsoft Surface RT tablet bedazzles on the outside, but it's what's on the inside that counts for Microsoft's bottom line. A Surface teardown and component cost tallying from the analysts at IHS...

The battle for BYOD and enterprise supremacy heated up this morning as Apple agreed to buy AuthenTec for a cool $356 million. AuthenTec's NFC chips, fingerprint recognition technology, and security an...

Do you want a tablet that handles desktop-style tasks like word processing as well as it handles more mobile-centric touchscreen chores? Microsoft has a new operating system it would love for you to t...

The final set of Windows Phone 8 development tools hasn't even been released yet, but that's not stopping Microsoft from chugging towards an official launch at full steam. Indeed, we may see the some ...

What's inside may count for a lot when it comes to consumer technology, but an attractive exterior sure doesn't hurt. Nokia's sleek Lumia handsets were designed to turn heads, and if the pair of scree...

The Gorilla Glass protecting the Galaxy S III and iPhone 5 may stand up admirably to everyday use and in-pocket key scratches, but it's still susceptible to cracking if something lands on the phone's ...

If Microsoft wants to spur on adoption of Windows Phones, the company needs to do a better job of getting its handsets into the largest mobile carrier in the country. Verizon Wireless only offers a si...

Need a backup for your brain? That's exactly what Evernote's outstanding service has been called on more than one occasion. No longer satisfied with being the backup of a bunch of singular brains, Eve...

Pretty soon, people who bellyache about restrictive plan changes and high fees imposed by the major carriers could have yet another way to connect. According to Engadget, RadioShack may be planning t...